New butterfly queens flutter in

Payton Elise Bourgeois smiles wide while she is crowned as this year’s Teen Queen.

The 5th Annual Festival of Charities Pageant took place last weekend and three new girls will hold the butterfly titles

Seventeen-year-old Hailee Weber of Destrehan was named Miss Queen, 15-year-old Payton Elise Bourgeois of Montz was named Teen Queen and 12-year-old Alexandra Margarita Workman of Kenner was named the Junior Queen. To learn more about the pageant, visit festivalofcharities.webs.com.

For more pictures from the pageant, check out page 5B in the August 25 edition of the Herald-Guide.

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